Will of William Esdaile from Newfoundland will books volume 14 pages 593-594 probate year 1929

In re     DECEASED.
WILLIAM ESDAILE.

THIS IS THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT of me WILLIAM ESDAILE of Barry Lodge Mays Hill Road Shortlands Kent Gentleman.

1. I hereby revoke all other wills and testamentary dispositions at any time heretofore executed by me.
2. I appoint James Johnston of The Banks Tundergarth Leckertis and James Richardson Glass of Thistlebeen Monahan Avenue Purley EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEES of this my will.
3. I give the following pecuniary and specific legacies free of duty videlicet
   (a) My piano piano steel music cabinet and all music rolls to my late wifes niece Dorothy daughter of Thomas Hedley.
   (b) one hundred pounds each to Ethel Lily Dorothy and Alice daughters of Andrew Glass.
   (c) Fifty pounds each to Chrissie and Polly daughters of Robert Glass.
   (d) To my housekeeper Katherine Carruthers the sum of two hundred pounds.
   (e) Two hundred and fifty pounds to James Richardson Glass (beneficially) and also my gold watch and chain and appendages.
   (f) fifty pounds to Maggie wife of Bert Hedley.
4. I give the sum of one thousand pounds to my executors and trustees upon trust to invest the same and to pay or apply the income thereof in such manner as in their absolute and uncontrolled discretion they may deem advisable for or towards the maintenance of my sister Margaret (Maggie) Esdaile and I direct that all duties payable in respect of this bequest shall be borne and paid by my residuary estate and upon the decease of my said sister this fund shall fall into and form part of my residuary estate.
5. I give the residue of my estate and effects whatsoever and wheresoever unto my executors and trustees upon trust to sell call in and convert the same into money and to pay and divide the net proceeds thereof unto and equally between my brother Thomas Esdaile and my sister Elizabeth Johnston.
6. I declare that if my said brother shall predecease me the share of residue given to him shall be divided equally between such of his children who shall survive me and shall attain or shall have attained the age of twenty one years and if my said sister Elizabeth Johnston shall predecease me then the share of residue given to her shall be paid to her husband the said James Johnston for his absolute and beneficial use.

AS WITNESS my hand this 13^th day of July one thousand nine hundred and twenty eight - W ESDAILE - Signed by the testator William Esdaile as his last will and testament in the presence of us both present at the same time who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses W L LAMB     A W LUCAS Clerks to Messrs Roche & Sons Solicitors 45 Lincolns Inn Fields W C

CORRECT
William F. Lloyd
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland

(Listed in the margin next to this will the following)
Fiat
Sept 25/29
J. M. Kent
Judge
Resealed on the
26^th day of Sept.
A.D. 1929.
Value of Estate
$1819.00